In Rust, the Core i3-3120M is slightly slower than the Core i7-4790. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Core i3-3120M
- Consumes up to 58% less energy – 35 vs 84 Watts
- Consumes up to 58% less energy
Core i7-4790
- Up to 6% faster in Rust – 221 vs 208 FPS
- Up to 6% faster in Rust
- Is 1 year and 6 months newer – May 01, 2014 vs Sep 30, 2012
- Is 1 year and 6 months newer
Rust FPS Calculator
Core i3-3120M vs Core i7-4790: Comparison of performance and price
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Core i7-4790
May 1st, 2014
Average FPS
221 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
51 FPS
100%
Price, $
$99.99
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.45/FPS
100%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i3-3120M vs Core i7-4790 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i3-3120M vs Core i7-4790 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i3-3120M
Sep 30th, 2012
Cores
2-core
50%
L3 Cache
3 MB
38%
Base Frequency
2.5 GHz
69%
Turbo Frequency
GHz
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
Core i7-4790
May 1st, 2014
Cores
4-core
100%
L3 Cache
8 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4 GHz
100%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1600 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i3-3120M Sep 30th, 2012 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core i7-4790 May 1st, 2014 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Sep 30th, 2012 | Released | May 1st, 2014 |
| – | MSRP | $312.00 |
Laptop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGAG2 (988B) | Socket | LGA1150 |
35 W | Power Consumption | 84 W |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 | RAM | 1600 MHz (DDR3) |
| Intel HD 4000 | Integrated GPU | Intel HD 4600 |
| Not Overclockable | Overclock Support | Not Overclockable |
